Tzom Gedaliah 1957 / צוֹם גְּדַלְיָה 5718  
Fast of the Seventh Month ✡️ 
Tzom Gedaliah for Hebrew Year 5718 occurred on Sunday, 29 September 1957  .
The Fast of Gedalia (Hebrew: צוֹם גְּדַלְיָּה ), also spelled Gedaliah, is a Jewish fast day from dawn until dusk to lament the assassination of the righteous governor of Judah of that name, which ended Jewish rule following the destruction of the First Temple. Like other minor fasts, Tzom Gedaliah begins at dawn (first light) and ends at nightfall (full dark).
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Dates for Tzom Gedaliah 
 
Holiday Starts Ends Hebrew Date  
 
Tzom Gedaliah 1954 
 
Thursday Thu , September 30 Sep 30  
Thursday Thu , September 30 Sep 30  
3 Tishrei 5715 
 
Tzom Gedaliah 1955 
 
Monday Mon , September 19 Sep 19  
Monday Mon , September 19 Sep 19  
3 Tishrei 5716 
 
Tzom Gedaliah 1956 
 
Sunday Sun , September 9 Sep 9  
Sunday Sun , September 9 Sep 9  
4 Tishrei 5717 
 
Tzom Gedaliah 1957 
 
Sunday Sun , September 29 Sep 29  
Sunday Sun , September 29 Sep 29  
4 Tishrei 5718 
 
Tzom Gedaliah 1958 
 
Wednesday Wed , September 17 Sep 17  
Wednesday Wed , September 17 Sep 17  
3 Tishrei 5719 
 
Tzom Gedaliah 1959 
 
Monday Mon , October 5 Oct 5  
Monday Mon , October 5 Oct 5  
3 Tishrei 5720 
 
Tzom Gedaliah 1960 
 
Sunday Sun , September 25 Sep 25  
Sunday Sun , September 25 Sep 25  
4 Tishrei 5721 
 
Tzom Gedaliah 1961 
 
Wednesday Wed , September 13 Sep 13  
Wednesday Wed , September 13 Sep 13  
3 Tishrei 5722 
 
 
 
Tanakh 
Tzom Gedaliah
 / צוֹם גְּדַלְיָה 
Sunday, 29 September 1957  / 4 Tishrei 5718  
 
Torah Portion:
Exodus 32:11-14 , 34:1-10 
1:
Exodus 32:11-14 
 · 4 p’sukim  
 
 
 
2:
Exodus 34:1-3 
 · 3 p’sukim  
 
 
 
3:
Exodus 34:4-10 
 · 7 p’sukim  
 
 
 
 
Tzom Gedaliah (Mincha)
 / צוֹם גְּדַלְיָה מִנחָה 
Sunday, 29 September 1957  / 4 Tishrei 5718  
 
Torah Portion:
Exodus 32:11-14 , 34:1-10 
1:
Exodus 32:11-14 
 · 4 p’sukim  
 
 
 
2:
Exodus 34:1-3 
 · 3 p’sukim  
 
 
 
maf:
Exodus 34:4-10 
 · 7 p’sukim  
 
 
 
 
Haftarah:
Isaiah 55:6-56:8 
 · 16 p’sukim  
References 
The
Jewish Holidays: A Guide & Commentary  
(paid link) 
Rabbi Michael Strassfeld
 Tanakh:
The Holy Scriptures  
(paid link) 
Jewish Publication Society
 Sefaria Tanakh  
Sefaria.org
 “Fast of Gedalia” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia  
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